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Silicone Rubber Molded Gasket for Panelboards from Japan

Liquid injection molded silicone rubber gaskets that seal enclosures of molded-case circuit breakers (heading 8536). Designed for IP65 environmental protection with specific compression set for breaker door assemblies. Qualifies as molded parts under 8538.90.60.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include Shore A hardness and compression set test results for classification support

Match gasket profile exactly to specific breaker model door geometry

Avoid 4016.99 classification by proving principal electrical apparatus use